Of the Following,the Only Sensory System That Does Not Project

question 296

Multiple Choice

Of the following,the only sensory system that does not project upward to the cerebral cortex through the thalamus,is

• A) vision.
• B) hearing.
• C) gustation.
• D) olfaction.

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Definitions:

Size Constancy

The perceptual phenomenon where the perceived size of an object remains constant despite changes in the size of the object's image on the retina due to varying distances.

Perception

The cognitive process of interpreting and making sense of sensory information from the environment, influencing how one understands and interacts with the world.

Retina

A light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye that converts light into neural signals for visual processing by the brain.

Gestalt Psychologists

Psychologists who focus on human perception and cognitive processes, emphasizing the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.